FAMILY: With Contemporary Issues on Marriage and Parenting concludes the three-volume series on marriage and sexuality published by the Biblical Research Institute. Some topics that are addressed in the book are: “Romantic/ Love Marriages and Arranged Marriages: Biblical and Sociocultural Perspectives,” “Child Marriage,” “Incest,” “Sexuality, Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage in the Writings of the Early Adventists and Ellen G. White,” “Bride-Price and Dowry,” “Genetically Engineered Embryos,” “Surrogate Motherhood,” and “How Parents Can Live and Model a Contagious Spiritual Life,” among many other important subjects. A major goal of this volume is to bring clarity to these challenging topics and thus help readers deal with issues regarding family and sexuality based on the authority of God’s Word.
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